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Natural Remedies for IBS

What is IBS?

N.B. If your symptoms include passing of slime , bleeding or weight loss or have been slowly worsening without relief you must see your doctor for a firm diagnosis as this might indicate serious disease.

IBS Symptoms

IBS - Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a condition that affects about 20% of the population. It causes bowel upset with a range of symptoms from diarrhoea to constipation, bloating, abdominal pain,
backache, nausea, vomiting and fatigue. It can be caused by food intolerance, stress or have no known specific cause.

What Helps IBS?

IBS Irritable Bowel Syndrome - Part 1 - Nutrition by Natalie

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or spastic colon is a functional bowel disorder characterized by abdominal pain and changes in bowel habits which are not associated with any abnormalities seen on routine clinical testing. It is fairly common and makes up 20--50% of visits to gastroenterologists.

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IBS Treatment

Medication

Drugs for diarrhea include Lomotil and Imodium; drugs for sickness include Dicyclomine and Stemetil. These all have side effects and only suppress the symptoms, they do not cure the underlying cause.

Home Remedies and Relevant Articles from our Contributors

Home remedies are anything from "homework", food or nutritional supplements, exercises, reading, our featured articles and so on. Natural Remedies from Shared Care offers:-

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